Odd Fellows Hall | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Odd Fellows Hall

Odd Fellows Hall | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
The Odd Fellows Hall, built in 1838, was the first to be built west of the Allegheny Mountains. The cornerstones were laid by P.G. Sire Thomas Widley, founder of the order of Odd Fellowship in the U.S. in 1838. The hall was later used as a family residence and finally bought and owned by the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin.
DESCRIPTION
The Odd Fellows Hall, built in 1838, was the first to be built west of the Allegheny Mountains. The cornerstones were laid by P.G. Sire Thomas Widley, founder of the order of Odd Fellowship in the U.S. in 1838. The hall was later used as a family residence and finally bought and owned by the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:37565
Creation Date:circa 1910
Creator Name:Holmes, Frederick L.
City:Mineral Point
County:Iowa
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Place File**
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PF Mineral Point.42a
Original Dimensions:5 x 2.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ex coll. Albert O. Barton. See also Image IDs: 37560, 37563, 37567 and 37569
SUBJECTS
Fraternal organizations
Cities and towns
Buildings
Outdoor photography
Lawns
Trees
Shrubs

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